Imagine That You Are a Physician at a Local Hospital

question 53

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are a physician at a local hospital in America. How would climate change impact your work?

• A)Climate change would have no impact on your work.
• B)You may notice the occurrence of diseases that are not normally observed in America (e.g., malaria).
• C)You may notice that some of your new patients have parasites not normally observed in America.
• D)Answers B and C are both correct.

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Labor costs that are directly associated with the production of goods or the provision of services.

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